AMD PRO A12-8830B vs AMD A4-4300M

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A12-8830B and AMD A4-4300M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A12-8830B

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1321 vs 1014
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2517 vs 1000
  • Around 39% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 436 vs 313
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1141 vs 482
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1024 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1321 vs 1014
PassMark - CPU mark 2517 vs 1000
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 436 vs 313
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1141 vs 482

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A12-8830B
CPU 2: AMD A4-4300M

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1321
1014
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2517
1000
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
436
313
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1141
482
Name AMD PRO A12-8830B AMD A4-4300M
PassMark - Single thread mark 1321 1014
PassMark - CPU mark 2517 1000
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 436 313
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1141 482
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 0.74
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1.13
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 5.292
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.108
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 307
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3568
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 307
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3568

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD PRO A12-8830B AMD A4-4300M

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date Q3 2016 30 June 2012
OPN Tray AM883BADY44AB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 2353 2341
Series AMD PRO A-Series A12 APU for Laptops AMD A-Series
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Architecture codename Trinity

Performance

Base frequency 2.5 GHz
Compute Cores 10
L2 cache 2 MB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm
Maximum frequency 3.4 GHz 3 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of GPU cores 6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 246 mm
L1 cache 96 KB
Transistor count 1303 Million

Memory

Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz

Graphics

Graphics max frequency 758 MHz
Processor graphics R7
Switchable graphics

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 12 Watt/15 Watt
Sockets supported FP4 FS1r2
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt

Advanced Technologies

FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)